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Antimicrobial use in European long-term care facilities: results from the third point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
Healthcare-Associated infections in Long-Term care facilities (HALT) projects. Here, we investigated prevalence and characteristics of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial stewardship indicators in European LTCF s in ...
Characteristics of the antibiotic regimen that affect antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Boudewijn Catry; Katrien Latour; Bruyndonckx, Robin; Camellia Diba; Candida Geerdens; Coenen, Samuel Source: Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, Volume 7, Issue 1 (2018) Keywords: D ...
Validation of a Sampling Method to Collect Exposure Data for Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections.
strategies depending on ICU characteristics. DESIGN: Analyses of existing data collected according to the European protocol for patient-based surveillance of ICU-acquired infections in Belgium between 2004 ...
OXA-48 Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Household Contact of a Previously Infected Patient: Person-to-Person Transmission or Coincidental Community Acquisition?
Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field Family Characteristics Female Gene Expression Humans Klebsiella Infections Klebsiella pneumoniae Microbial Sensitivity Tests Multilocus ...
Falciparum malaria molecular drug resistance in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a systematic review.
Scholar using the terms “malaria”, “Congo”, “resistance”, “molecular”, “antimalarial”, “efficacy”. Articles were classified based on year of collecting, year of publication, sample size and characteristics ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2014
of cases which are community-associated, as described in other countries. Incidence of HA CDI in 2013 was highest in Brussels and lowest in Flanders. Other characteristics of cases have remained ...
Nosocomial and non-nosocomial Clostridium difficile infections in hospitalised patients in Belgium: compulsory surveillance data from 2008 to 2010.
Ribotyping Abstract: Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is compulsory in Belgian hospitals. Our objectives were to compare incidence and case characteristics of nosocomial infections (Nc- ...
Parenteral versus oral administration of systemic antimicrobials in European nursing homes: a point-prevalence survey.
participating European nursing homes (NH s) and to analyse the resident characteristics and determinants associated with route of antimicrobial administration. METHODS: Data on resident characteristics and ...
Clinical outcomes of health-care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in patients admitted to European intensive-care units: a cohort study.
outcomes between patients exposed and unexposed by use of time-dependent regression modelling. We adjusted results for patients’ characteristics and time-dependency of the exposure. FINDINGS: We obtained ...
The burden of healthcare‐associated infections in European long‐term care facilities.
distribution and characteristics of infection control programs in long‐term care facilities and to quantify the burden of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and antimicrobial use in long‐term care facilities. ...